Village Blog — About Abruzzo Guide
Real stories, recipes and community life from Italy's Rocky Heart. Independent editorial coverage of Abruzzo since 2007 — culture, food, history, travel and the people who make this region extraordinary.
To Pool or not to Pool
A lot of people have asked us why when we have gone to the trouble of buying an Italian holiday home didn't we go the whole hog and do the land & pool thing
November Special Offer for lovers of Wine & Chestnuts
Considering a holiday to Abruzzo? The first 2 weeks of November should definitely be considered, especially if you are partial to wine, chestnuts & bonfires
Prati di Tivo – Skiing in Abruzzo Italy
Prati di Tivo is our closest ski resort, open between December and April it is just a 40-minute drive away from our house in Abruzzo
Snow & Wine Guelfi Style
A night at Santo Stefano's Sextantio Albergo was enriched by the wonderful time we had sampling Montepulciano d'Abruzzo and a white wine, Le scuderie del cielo
Parklife in Abruzzo
An October Abruzzo Holiday Indulgence
Castelli – Love it or Loathe it…
Abruzzo Annual Weather Forecast
How to get a mortgage in Italy as a non Italian
Rocca Calascio – a Fort Worth a Walk to